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Sun Belt Tournament - Georgia State Panthers vs Marshall Thundering Herd Wrap - Marshall Wins 79-76

Marshall grabbed a 79-76 win over Georgia State on Friday, behind a 19-point effort from Dezayne Mingo at Pensacola Bay Center.

Marshall won on the scoreboard, but lost at the pay window as they failed to cover the -7.5-point spread.

Marshall got 18 points from Jalen Speer and another 16 points from Obinna Anochili-Killen. Dezayne Mingo contributed 8 assists, while Nate Martin cleaned the glass with 14 rebounds.

Georgia State got 28 points from Jelani Hamilton in a losing cause and another 19 points from Zarique Nutter. Malachi Brown contributed 3 assists for them, while Cesare Edwards had 9 rebounds.

Marshall trailed at halftime, 39-35.

Marshall won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 37-32.